Romeo & Juliet
Romeo and Juliet' was written in the year 1595 by William Shakespeare. The story is based of two teenagers who are in a love affair. It is set in Verona, Italy. In this essay I shall explore how Juliet is not a typical renaissance daughter, but more of a modern day women.
Firstly, a typical renaissance daughter was expected to respect, her elders without questioning them. However, Juliet does respect her elders but however she does not listen to there rules they have set for her. She should also understand that her opinions are less important then her parents. But, she doesn't as she decides to do what ever she feels she thinks is right, but not what her family wants her to do. She should be feminine in her dress. This she does take up. This shows that she is still a typical renaissance daughter in some respect. She should be loyal to her father and family. Even though she is loyal she does not listen to Capulet, who wants her hand in marriage with Paris.......
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